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Cuba accuses US-funded media outlet of economic terrorism, manipulating exchange rate
HAVANA (Reuters) -Cuba on Thursday alleged that U.S.-funded media outlet El Toque was manipulating Cuba’s informal exchange rate to foment unrest on the island at a time when a plummeting […]
IMF expects U.S. economic growth to slow in Q4
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects U.S. economic growth to slow in the fourth quarter from its earlier forecast of 1.9 percent but lacks data […]
Slovenia to raise minimum age for e-scooter drivers to 15
LJUBLJANA, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) — Slovenia will raise the minimum age for driving light motor vehicles, including electric scooters and mopeds, from 12 to 15 starting next year in a […]
2nd LD Writethru: Turkish air tractor crashes in Croatia, pilot killed
ZAGREB, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) — A Turkish Air Tractor AT-802F on a circular flight in Croatia crashed Thursday in the town of Krivi Put in the country’s west, killing the […]
Trump has not yet filed lawsuit against BBC, Trump’s legal team says
(Reuters) -Donald Trump’s legal team said on Thursday the U.S. president has not yet filed a lawsuit against the BBC over the broadcaster’s editing of a speech he made in […]
BBC looking into allegations over another Trump speech edit
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s BBC said on Thursday it was looking into fresh allegations, published in The Telegraph newspaper, over the editing by another of its programmes of a speech by […]
German ruling parties reach compromise on military service
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s coalition partners announced a compromise on Thursday over new rules on military service, a key element in a wider drive to rebuild the country’s shrunken armed forces. […]
Conservative influencers defend Trump as House prepares to vote on releasing Epstein files
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Some prominent conservative influencers sought to downplay newly released emails from Jeffrey Epstein in which the convicted sex offender wrote that Donald Trump “knew about the girls,” arguing […]
Canada spy agency says it foiled potentially ‘lethal threats’ by Iran
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada’s domestic spy agency this year foiled potentially lethal threats by Iran directed against people whom Tehran sees as enemies, the agency’s head said in a rare speech […]
US designates four groups in Germany, Italy and Greece as foreign terrorist organizations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Unites States is designating German-based Antifa Ost and three other groups in Italy and Greece as specially designated global terrorists, the U.S. Department of State said in […]